Name not reported
A 58-year-old woman died while held at the King County Correctional Facility in Seattle, Washington, on March 21, 2023. According to the King County Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention, she was found unresponsive in her cell around 6 a.m. and the county reported no apparent injuries or obvious cause of death. The King County Medical Examiner's Office will determine the cause and manner of death, which remain pending. The department said it is conducting an internal review and has asked the Seattle Police Department to carry out an independent investigation.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The King County Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention reported no apparent injuries or obvious cause of death, and the medical examiner has not yet ruled on the cause or manner.
Reported by: King County Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention (DAJD) (the agency that held her). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held her.